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Airdrie | Alberta

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Region:

Calgary Metropolitan Area, AB

Known For:

Nose Creek Park pathways | Airdrie Festival of Lights (one of Canada’s largest light displays) | Iron Horse Park miniature railway | Prairie horizon views with Rockies backdrop | Community-built public art

Best For:

Family outings | Day trips from Calgary | Festival lovers | Prairie photography

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Iron Horse Park

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Iron Horse Park is a must-visit if in the area, and is sure to be a favourite for families and children alike. The large park features a miniature train ride that provides a fun and exciting trip for riders. The 1.6km interpretive journey aboard one of the 1/8th scale diesel (or steam) locomotives while providing […]

Where On Earth

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Antique Mall and Vintage Market What started off as a small business back in 1997, located in Calgary has led to this huge marketplace in Airdrie. The market is family-owned and operated, and features 15,000 square feet of space that is rented to local dealers and entrepreneurs. With over 50 vendors, there is a huge […]

Fitzsimmons Brewing Company

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The Fitzsimmons Brewing Company is a well-loved brewery that is well known for its’ unique experience. The brewery does not feature a kitchen, so visitors can feel free to bring in any food as long as they clean up after themselves. Minors are allowed as long as they are accompanied by an adult, and dogs […]

Nose Creek Valley Museum

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The Nose Creek Valley Museum was established in 1987 as a permanent, public, non-profit institution. The museum collection features meaningful historical objects from the Nose Creek Valley and Airdrie area, from 1780 through to the present. Currently, this small museum houses over 20,000 artefacts across 10 exhibits, making it jam-packed with knowledge. Guides tours are […]

Muk-luk Magpies Stained Glass Emporium

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Muk-luk Magpies Stained Glass Emporium is a warm and engaging place as soon as you step in. This unique workshop has a gallery/craft shop upfront featuring the works of local artists in a variety of mediums (grouped by artist) integrated into a craft shop of unique stained glass works and handmade mukluks. The gallery is […]

Genesis Place

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Genesis Place is the town’s recreational centre, and a great place to burn off some energy. Genesis Place has an aquatics and pool area that features a six-lane, 25m pool. This pool area features a hot tub, leisure pool, tot pool, steam room, water slides and much more. Genesis Place also features a 14,000 square […]

Chinook Winds Regional Park

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Chinook Winds Regional Park is a stunning new addition to Airdrie’s park and playground community. Offering an abundance of activities for kids of all ages year-round. This park offers over 55 acres of developed parkland space including over 2 kilometres of paved pathways, 4 beach volleyball courts, 3 playgrounds for all age use, 8 baseball […]

Rival Axe Throwing

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Rival Axe Throwing has been providing a unique experience for tourists and locals alike for quite a few years. The business offers axe throwing for all ages, and so, even children can be involved. Additionally, one’s athletic ability does not matter, making it fun and accessible for everyone. Featuring an extremely friendly and attentive staff, […]

Shamrock Lanes & Lounge

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Shamrock Lanes & Lounge has been a staple in the Airdrie community for decades and is an excellent place to have some fun with the family. Although the business has remained relatively unchanged over the year, it still has its’ charm and remains consistently busy; so be sure to make a reservation if you want […]

Apple Creek Golf Course

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Apple Creek is located just outside town and has gained a reputation as Airdrie’s premier golf facility. The course is designed to challenge golfers with a tricky but manageable course and also features a driving range. The golf course features 18 holes with 5 tee decks, so golfers should be able to find the yardage […]

The Store Upstairs

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We like to go shopping at The Store Upstairs. Toys: From timeless classics to unique finds, our collection features thoughtfully curated toys they’ll love. We’ve got something for any budget and every interest. Fashion: Relaxed, wearable, and made for everyday plans. Visit us for beautifully curated looks this season to keep you warm, cozy, and […]

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Airdrie Public Library

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Visit Airdrie’s new large Public Library with indoor parking under the building and a playground outside the building. Libraries are free entertainment for our children, especially if they’re not crowded. Winters are cold and long, and indoor parking especially makes this convenient for young families. And did I mention it’s free, so often when you […]

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